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/Gaishay sitting, with boys dancing in a night dance near a group of women sitting and clapping, smoke from two fires behind them
/Gaishay sitting, with boys dancing in a night dance near a group of women sitting and clapping, smoke from two fires behind them
Object Number 2001.29.17186
Display Title /Gaishay sitting, with boys dancing in a night dance near a group of women sitting and clapping, smoke from two fires behind them
Descriptions
Object Description Expedition VI b/w 120
Department Photographic
Date 1957-1958
Culture
  • Ju/'hoansi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Otjozondjupa / Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 6.35 × 6.35 cm (2 1/2 × 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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Boys dancing in a night dance near a group of women sitting and clapping, with smoke from two fires behind them
2001.29.17185 Boys dancing in a night dance near a group of women sitting and clapping, with smoke from two fires behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Two men dancing around a group of women sitting near a fire, clapping and singing, in a night dance, with Nicholas England squatting nearby, watching them
2001.29.17247 Two men dancing around a group of women sitting near a fire, clapping and singing, in a night dance, with Nicholas England squatting nearby, watching them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Group of women sitting around a fire, clapping and singing in a night dance, with dancers sitting and standing near them, Nicholas England squatting nearby
2001.29.17244 Group of women sitting around a fire, clapping and singing in a night dance, with dancers sitting and standing near them, Nicholas England squatting nearby
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Two men dancing by a group of women sitting, clapping and singing for a night dance
2001.29.17257 Two men dancing by a group of women sitting, clapping and singing for a night dance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Man wearing dance rattles and a Western hat dancing in a night dance, with a group of women and a boy siting and clapping behind him
2001.29.17189 Man wearing dance rattles and a Western hat dancing in a night dance, with a group of women and a boy siting and clapping behind him
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
[No folder title]: Group of women sitting and clapping, with men and boys standing next to them, in a night dance (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.29323 [No folder title]: Group of women sitting and clapping, with men and boys standing next to them, in a night dance (print is a cropped image)
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Men dancing by a group of women sitting, clapping and singing for a night dance, close-up
2001.29.17262 Men dancing by a group of women sitting, clapping and singing for a night dance, close-up
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
//Gao and ≠Gisa playing Tcxai Djxani (a dancing game) with their arms around each other, N!ai sitting on the ground clapping, a girl standing against a tree clapping, another girl sitting and clapping
2001.29.16917 //Gao and ≠Gisa playing Tcxai Djxani (a dancing game) with their arms around each other, N!ai sitting on the ground clapping, a girl standing against a tree clapping, another girl sitting and clapping
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Men dancing by a group of women and children sitting, clapping and singing for a night dance
2001.29.17255 Men dancing by a group of women and children sitting, clapping and singing for a night dance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Men dancing by a group of women and children sitting, clapping and singing for a night dance
2001.29.17254 Men dancing by a group of women and children sitting, clapping and singing for a night dance
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
/Gunda lying on the ground in trance, with another man aiding him, /Ti!kay and another man dancing near them, with a group of women clapping and singing, sitting in a circle behind them
2001.29.16230 /Gunda lying on the ground in trance, with another man aiding him, /Ti!kay and another man dancing near them, with a group of women clapping and singing, sitting in a circle behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
"/Qui Umbilicus" using a toothpick, sitting outside his skerm next to four boys eating out of a dish next to an iron pot, with a woman sitting inside the skerm behind them
2001.29.16212 "/Qui Umbilicus" using a toothpick, sitting outside his skerm next to four boys eating out of a dish next to an iron pot, with a woman sitting inside the skerm behind them
Nyae Nyae Conservancy